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Installing Ansible on AWS EC2 Instance

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Here in this blog post I will show you how to install Ansible on an AWS EC2 instance. Bellow are the pre requisites Have an AWS accountSpin and EC2 instance and connect to it via ssh or directly from your aws console . For the purpose of this post I created an aws ubuntu instance. After connecting to your instance run the commands bellow. This will

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Checking IP address on Ubuntu Virtual Machine

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You have installed your brand-new Ubuntu VM and would like to check the IP address? Well, there are few ways to get that done, just follow the instructions bellow., it will just take a couple of minutes, As always make sure that you VMs are up to date by running:  sudo apt update After that, make sure that you have the net-tools install sudo a

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AWS Storage Types : quick overview

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Here in this blog post I will be covering the different type of storage offered by AWS (EBS, EFS ,S3 )along with the following key features: EBS or Elastic Block Storage | BLOCK EBS is the block storage offered by AWS. It is a simple to use, scalable and high-performance block storage that is easy to set up and run. Just like in traditional block s

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RAID 0

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 RAID acronym for Redundant Array of Independ Disks. It is a well-known data storage technology that uses stripping, mirroring or parity to store data on a set of drives or disks. A RAID is implemented when two or more disks or drives are combined together in a logical unit to increase the performance, or redundancy or both. The term was coine

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How , Factory Reset HPE Integrated Lights Out (iLO 5) for Gen10 Servers

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Have you ever bought a used server with the Ilo already set with a password and wondering how to reset it to factory default? Here is how to get it done.Process valid for HPE GEN 8/9/10 Servers Configure iLO settings privilege. Procedure 1.Optional: If user access the server remotely, start an iLO remote console session. 2.Restart or power on the s

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